Cardiff Gravity Exploration Institute

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====== Project students + postgrad lectures ======

Group members can find more talks in the group SVN here [[https://gravity.astro.cf.ac.uk/websvn/listing.php?repname=cgp_group&path=%2Ftalks|here]].

===== 2019 =====

  * step one: register as an LSC member at https://my.ligo.org/
    * use "LSC or Virgo Signup", and register as a member at "GEO - Cardiff University".
  * step two: once your membership is activated, go back to https://my.ligo.org/ and click on "Apply/Manage LDG account". Complete the short form to get your computer cluster accounts set up.
  * lecture 1 - GWs: A Crash Course ({{:public:sutton_gw_project_lectures_20191013.pptx|pptx}}, {{:public:sutton_gw_project_lectures_20191013.pdf|pdf}} ) 
  * supplemental: {{:public:lecture_01_gr2015.pdf| 2015 lecture 1 - GR}}
  * supplemental: {{:public:lecture_02_gws2014.pdf| 2014 lecture 2 - GWs}}
  * supplemental: {{:public:lecture_04_detectors.pdf| 2015 lecture 4 - Detectors}}
  * supplemental: lecture slides from the PX4224 Advanced GR and GWs course, 2018: {{:public:px4224_slides_part1.pdf|part 1}}, {{:public:px4224_slides_part2.pdf|part 2}} .
  * Derivation of orbital decay: pages 5-6 of this lecture by Christopher M. Hirata, Caltech:  http://www.tapir.caltech.edu/~chirata/ph236/2011-12/lec15.pdf
  * Patrick's brief intro notes on signal detection: {{:public:sutton_notes_on_signal_processing.pdf|pdf}}
  * Tutorials (slightly out-of-date): {{:public:getting_started_umass_ligo_group.pdf|getting started}}, and {{:public:software_tutorials_umass_ligo_group.pdf|software}}
  * Slides from lecture about detector noises: {{:public:projectstudents2019.pdf| Noises}}

===== 2013 =====

  * {{:public:lecture_01_gr2013.pdf|lecture 1 - General Relativity}}
  * {{:public:lecture_02_gws2013.pdf|lecture 2 - Gravitational waves}}
  * {{:public:lecture_03_detectors.pdf|lecture 3 - Detectors}}
  * {{:public:lecture06-multimessenger.pdf|lecture 4 - Multimessenger, slides 0-40}}
  * {{:public:lecture05-cbc.pdf|lecture 5 - CBC}}
  * {{:public:lecture06-multimessenger.pdf|lecture 6 - Multimessenger, slides 40+}}
  * {{:public:lecture2013_07_08_nr.pdf| lecture 7 & 8 - Numerical Relativity}}